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but the public gets to weigh in and tonight we find out who america is rooting for, but not before a performance by adam lambert. you can watch all the action right here on ktvu channel 2 at 8:00 tonight. make sure you join us tomorrow right here on mornings on 2, pam cook will be talking to the first eliminated contestant live at 745:67:89 ready for that? >> yeah, i'm going to feel bad, there's a lot of talent this year. >>> a search is on for a gunman in oakland. we just with the victim's family many the last half hour. he's going to tell us what he learned from them. >>> also, stop and help feed the hungry. they're hoping to make a difference.
but the public gets to weigh in and tonight we find out who america is rooting for, but not before a performance by adam lambert. you can watch all the action right here on ktvu channel 2 at 8:00 tonight. make sure you join us tomorrow right here on mornings on 2, pam cook will be talking to the first eliminated contestant live at 745:67:89 ready for that? >> yeah, i'm going to feel bad, there's a lot of talent this year. >>> a search is on for a gunman in oakland. we just with...
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. >>> america's top nuclear regulator goes before congress this morning as ktvu alison burns reports from our washington, d.c. newsroom. he's expected to face tough questions about the safety of nuclear plants here in the u.s. in light of the crisis in japan. alison. >> reporter: pam, ahead of this mornings hearing i got this letter that members of congress sent to the head of the nuclear regulatory commission. they are very concerned about the safety of nuclear reactors here in the united states. they point to maps like this one from the u.s. geological survey which shows reactors in the area of seismic activities. there are 35 nuclear facilities in all of the u.s. with potential for high seismic activities. reactors are meant to stab more. >> we design so there will be no significant release of the radiation to surrounding population. >> reporter: some here are just not buying it. more on their concerns during my next update in an hour. for now we are live until washington, d.c. alison burns ktvu channel 2 news. >>> european energy administrators have agreed to conduct stress tests
. >>> america's top nuclear regulator goes before congress this morning as ktvu alison burns reports from our washington, d.c. newsroom. he's expected to face tough questions about the safety of nuclear plants here in the u.s. in light of the crisis in japan. alison. >> reporter: pam, ahead of this mornings hearing i got this letter that members of congress sent to the head of the nuclear regulatory commission. they are very concerned about the safety of nuclear reactors here in...
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bank of america has improperly foreclosed on some homes. the information was stolen from an play. >>> the chief spokesman for the state department quit his job. manning is suspected of giving classified documents to wikileaks. his remarks forced the president to defend the conditions as mannings detention as appropriate. >>> a glitch with clipper cards turned out to be a problem. $14,000 over charge to more than 100 people. how the agency in charge is responsing. >>> bay area residents that just came back from that quake is now home safe. they will hear their stories of survival and how they were able to escape the disaster of them. >> if you are driving on bay area bridges it's a wet commute. we'll be back with more. >>> good morning, we have cloudy skies. light rain, drizzle. mainly kind of between the north bay and south bay stretching for areas back from east bay over toward the coast. highs today will be really mild mid to upper 60s. kind of a muggy pattern. >>> a san lee antero woman is facing charges she killed her eight-year-old dau
bank of america has improperly foreclosed on some homes. the information was stolen from an play. >>> the chief spokesman for the state department quit his job. manning is suspected of giving classified documents to wikileaks. his remarks forced the president to defend the conditions as mannings detention as appropriate. >>> a glitch with clipper cards turned out to be a problem. $14,000 over charge to more than 100 people. how the agency in charge is responsing. >>>...
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. >>> america's contractors are giving high praise to the s- curve on the bay bridge. they have named it one of the best construction projects of 2010. the s-curve opened in september of 2009 as a temporary link to the new eastern span. critics immediately blamed it for causing several serious accidents including a fatal crash in which a truck driver plunged over the side. since that accident cal tran has installed extra warning signs. >>> sal watches the s-curve and everything else. >> traffic is doing very well here at the s-curve and everywhere else as you are driving into san francisco. no major problems. this is a look at interstate 880 westbound. if you are going into san francisco right now you use that s-curve getting into the city traffic looks good. we are off to a nice start. but i'm not going to steal steve's thunder happen let's go to steve. >>> sal, is thering in going on tonight that would remind you of spring of summer? >> yes, it's baseball back in the bay area. >> just in time. this week looks mostly sunny. if you're heading out tonight mostly clear.
. >>> america's contractors are giving high praise to the s- curve on the bay bridge. they have named it one of the best construction projects of 2010. the s-curve opened in september of 2009 as a temporary link to the new eastern span. critics immediately blamed it for causing several serious accidents including a fatal crash in which a truck driver plunged over the side. since that accident cal tran has installed extra warning signs. >>> sal watches the s-curve and...
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part of reader digest we hear you america tour. passing out checks to give financial help to cities hit hard by the economy. now she will present a check for $1,000 to san francisco mayor ed lee. >>> time now 5:27. that string of powerful spring storms is really taking a terrible toll on communities devastating floods and mud slides that led to an emergency meeting tonight. >>> also a warning for san jose sharks fans why the team has found itself in the middle of a gang war. >>> good morning. westbound 24 traffic looking pretty good getting up to the oakland side of the tunnel. we'll tell you more about the morning commute problems on 880. >>> well, good morning to you. welcome back. this is the ktvu channel 2 morning news. a brand new day. it's tuesday march 29th. i'm dave clark. >> good morning. i'm pam cook. time now is 5:30. feels like a pretty nice day out there. check in with steve paulson for the forecast. >>> thank you. we have a lot of high clouds over us. lows in the 40s. low, mid to upper. end up with partly sunny skies.
part of reader digest we hear you america tour. passing out checks to give financial help to cities hit hard by the economy. now she will present a check for $1,000 to san francisco mayor ed lee. >>> time now 5:27. that string of powerful spring storms is really taking a terrible toll on communities devastating floods and mud slides that led to an emergency meeting tonight. >>> also a warning for san jose sharks fans why the team has found itself in the middle of a gang war....
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it included such courses as improvised drama and social dances of north america. the administrators say the list was designed to accommodate the demanding schedules of student athletes but stanford dropped the courses last week following some complaints. >>> 180 employees with the mt. diablo school districts will get layoff notices next week. the school board made that decision last night as it tries to make up a $22 million budget deficit. we spoke with the president of the school board overnight. and he tells us further steps to deal with the deficit will largely depend on whether state lawmakers approve the tax extension for the june ballot. >>> all right. time now 5:56. knock on wood the commute so far this morning, tara, you've done a good job with it. >>> thank you very much. but if i could just make a pitch here for mass transit. i don't know about you guys but it cost me like $60 to fill up my tank the her day. take bart if you can. okay. let's head to the south bay. 280 at the 880 split. those headlights are northbound 880 as you drive towards santa clara
it included such courses as improvised drama and social dances of north america. the administrators say the list was designed to accommodate the demanding schedules of student athletes but stanford dropped the courses last week following some complaints. >>> 180 employees with the mt. diablo school districts will get layoff notices next week. the school board made that decision last night as it tries to make up a $22 million budget deficit. we spoke with the president of the school...
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the dogs will be flown on a virgin america plane as part of operation chihuahua. it's being done because there are so many chihuahuas in california shelters. and there's a great demand for them on the east coast. >>> now we know who let the dogs out. time now 5:43. have you had your breakfast yet? up next we're going to tell you who's serving up pancakes for free this morning. also how sick children could benefit. >>> the new warning for local businesses accused of trashing the streets of san francisco. >>> good morning. if you're driving on 24 westbound looks pretty good heading up to the tunnel. we'll tell you more straight ahead. >>> good morning. we have mostly clear skies. temperatures 30s and 40s will give way to sunshine here in the morning. slowly increasing clouds in the afternoon. upper 50s and low 60s. rain and wind by tonight though. >>> all right, steve. welcome back. good morning to you. here's a quick look at some of the top stories we're following for you right now. in just about 15 minutes from right now federal safety investigators will open the
the dogs will be flown on a virgin america plane as part of operation chihuahua. it's being done because there are so many chihuahuas in california shelters. and there's a great demand for them on the east coast. >>> now we know who let the dogs out. time now 5:43. have you had your breakfast yet? up next we're going to tell you who's serving up pancakes for free this morning. also how sick children could benefit. >>> the new warning for local businesses accused of trashing...
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of bank of america. inequality in america. so there's a lot of things that he's upset with. >> now police also told us it's possible he will be undergoing a psychiatric evaluation. >>> all right. now 5:35. let's go back to sal. hopefully no problems in the commute. >> you know, it's a little better today than it was i didn't do. yesterday it was raining at this point. today it really is making a difference. off to a decent start for your morning drive to work. this is a look at highway 4 coming up to the willow pass grade. a nice drive from the benicia bridge heading to highway 24 and beyond that. also this morning's commute is going to be okay if you're driving approaching the bay bridge or for that matter any of the bay bridges nice drive across into san francisco. this morning's drive in the south bay coming up on sunny vale and san jose traffic looking good on 17, 101 and 280. 5:36. let's go to steve. >>> thank you, sal. we have cloudy skies over us right now. rain into the north bay. today is another cloudy day. off and o
of bank of america. inequality in america. so there's a lot of things that he's upset with. >> now police also told us it's possible he will be undergoing a psychiatric evaluation. >>> all right. now 5:35. let's go back to sal. hopefully no problems in the commute. >> you know, it's a little better today than it was i didn't do. yesterday it was raining at this point. today it really is making a difference. off to a decent start for your morning drive to work. this is a...
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america's cup is expected to put $1.2 billion into the economy and create more than 8,000 jobs. but with about 2.6 million people expected to watch at least part of these races, the city obviously wants to put its best foot forward. we talked to a woman walking along the waterfront about what she would like to see. >> anything that needs repair it would be nice to have it all fixed. i suppose that will happen. other services like garbage, the homeless being brought in and taken care of. >> reporter: so what does this plan specifically call for? well, it does include some things we know about like a new viewing area by pier 27. according to the chronicle we're also learning more about a bike sharing program, a plan to use historic streetcars on high volume days. and a little more about how the city plans to limit vehicle access during the 2013 cup. big question remains this morning how much would all of this cost? again there's a press conference later this morning scheduled by mayor ed lee. looking at folks already using the waterfront this morning. we're going to talk to people
america's cup is expected to put $1.2 billion into the economy and create more than 8,000 jobs. but with about 2.6 million people expected to watch at least part of these races, the city obviously wants to put its best foot forward. we talked to a woman walking along the waterfront about what she would like to see. >> anything that needs repair it would be nice to have it all fixed. i suppose that will happen. other services like garbage, the homeless being brought in and taken care of....
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tin america today with a stop in elle saliva core. look at these pictures last night. they attended a dinner at the pal loss of chilean president. earlier in the day the two leaders held a joint news conference where the president talked about libya. he says the u.s. plans to reduce its role. >> there is going to be a transition taking place in which we have a range of coalition partners. the europeans members of the arab league that will be participate in establishing no a fly zone. >> president obama will come home here to the u.s. following his stop in el salvador. >>> sarah palin on an international tour of asia in the middle east. she made a stop in israel. that is made by boosting her policy credentials. sarah palin insists her trip is a private trip. she has avoided the media and has not commented on the crisis in libya or what is happening in the unrest in the middle east. >>> there is an important weather warning for those heading to a popular vacation spot in lake county. the lake is expected to reach flood stage tomorrow and rise even higher by friday. heavy
tin america today with a stop in elle saliva core. look at these pictures last night. they attended a dinner at the pal loss of chilean president. earlier in the day the two leaders held a joint news conference where the president talked about libya. he says the u.s. plans to reduce its role. >> there is going to be a transition taking place in which we have a range of coalition partners. the europeans members of the arab league that will be participate in establishing no a fly zone....
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where trump says the president should be heading today instead of south america. >>> good morning, westbound 24 traffic looks pretty good heading up to the high-rise. another update straight ahead. >>> we are covering developing news out of libya this morning. the government has closed its commercial air space to all traffic. as ktvu alison burns reports from our washington, d.c. newsroom this comes after u.s., france, and britain get ready to launch air strikes. alison. >> reporter: france says it's prepared to launch strikes within hours. in a dramatic turn around the u.n. security council voted to use all necessary measures to stop libya's leader from attacking his own people. this is a lock at the celebrations on the streets of benghazi. a fierce fite seems eminent. >> this resolution should send a strong message to colonel gadhafi and his regime that the violence must stop, the killing must stop, and the people of libya must be protected. >> reporter: it is still unclear how the international operation and military strikes against gadhafi's regime might unfold. two arab countries are ex
where trump says the president should be heading today instead of south america. >>> good morning, westbound 24 traffic looks pretty good heading up to the high-rise. another update straight ahead. >>> we are covering developing news out of libya this morning. the government has closed its commercial air space to all traffic. as ktvu alison burns reports from our washington, d.c. newsroom this comes after u.s., france, and britain get ready to launch air strikes. alison....
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transportation for america says 34% of brings and overpasses are considered deficient in the city. in san mateo county that number is 22%. the same for alameda county. and santa clara county that number is 19%. cal trans tells us just because a bridge is considered deficient it does not necessarily mean it's unsafe. >> what it means is that the amount of work it takes to keep it operational. it doesn't mean it's in any imminent danger. >> transportation california says it plans to lobby congress for more federal funds to help fix those deficiencies. you can read that full report on the state of the bay area bridges and overpasses. it's all under the right now section of our website at ktvu.com. >>> time now 5:27. bailing out big companies may not be popular but it sure is profitable. the federal reserve reports making almost $82 billion in 2010. that's its biggest profit ever. 53% increase over the year before. the big chunk of that cash come from higher interest income from the $1 trillion in mortgage backed securities the fed purchased to help stabilize the housing market. >>> te
transportation for america says 34% of brings and overpasses are considered deficient in the city. in san mateo county that number is 22%. the same for alameda county. and santa clara county that number is 19%. cal trans tells us just because a bridge is considered deficient it does not necessarily mean it's unsafe. >> what it means is that the amount of work it takes to keep it operational. it doesn't mean it's in any imminent danger. >> transportation california says it plans to...
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but america will make the final decision. and tonight we find out who will be the third idol hopeful to be eliminated. you can watch all the action of that elimination right here on ktvu. the results show kicks off at 8:00 p.m. >>> all right. time now 5:57. more rain, some flooded roads waiting for you as your morning commute begins. we're on storm watch all over the bay area. we have live reports on exactly where the problems are. >>> plus things are getting more and more interesting in the
but america will make the final decision. and tonight we find out who will be the third idol hopeful to be eliminated. you can watch all the action of that elimination right here on ktvu. the results show kicks off at 8:00 p.m. >>> all right. time now 5:57. more rain, some flooded roads waiting for you as your morning commute begins. we're on storm watch all over the bay area. we have live reports on exactly where the problems are. >>> plus things are getting more and more...